VIB – Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology says that reducing the expression of the PHD2 oxygen sensor impairs the ability of breast cancers to metastasize (spread) to other parts of the body, scientists have discovered. 187 more words

American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) says that adding omega-3 fatty acids to anti-tumor medications may improve treatment response and quality of life for cancer patients according to a new study. 177 more words

Medical University of Vienna says that a gene that is responsible for cancer growth plays a totally unexpected role in prostate cancer. The gene Stat3 is controlled by the immune modulator interleukin 6 and normally supports the growth of cancer cells. 116 more words